Ascension Borgess Hospital

Also known as See Schedule O

South Bend, IN · EIN 38-1360526 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Ascension Borgess Hospital reported $486.2 million in revenue and $514.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $79.91 went to program services, $20.09 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 97.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,826,319 (MINISTRY MARKET EXECUTIVE/PRESIDENT (END 9/2024)). 225 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 2% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $515M

Program services$79.91 $411M
Management & general$20.09 $103M
Fundraising$0.00 $0

For context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $486M

Contributions & grants (non-government)$1.05 $5.1M
Government grants$1.79 $8.7M
Program service revenue$97.10 $472M
Investment income$0.01 $43,815
Other revenue$0.05 $247K

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure	FY2025	Median
Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)	79.9%	85.6%
Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)	20.1%	13.7%
Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)	0.0%	0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h	$0.00	$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12	2.8%	1.3%
Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12	1.8%	0.1%
Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12	97.1%	93.7%
Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F	$2,826,319	$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)	0.55%	1.34%
People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2	225	27
Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses	-1.0	6.6
Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b	7 of 9	88.9%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense

$411M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $678K · revenue $472M

The filing organization is a part of the Ascension Catholic Health Ministry. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization that delivers personalized, compassionate care to all, especially to those who need it the most. Ascension Borgess Hospital is a 384-bed hospital campus providing services without regard to patient race, creed, national origin, economic status, or ability to pay. During fiscal year 2025, Ascension Borgess Hospital treated 11,933 adults and children for a total of 59,011 patient days of service. The hospital also provided services for 275,729 outpatient visits, which…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here

Role	From this org	From related orgs	Other	Total
MINISTRY MARKET EXECUTIVE/PRESIDENT (END 9/2024) Director/trustee, officer, 0.0 hrs/week	$0	$2,780,463	$45,856	$2,826,319
CFO, MINISTRY MARKET Officer, 0.0 hrs/week	$0	$1,099,580	$46,446	$1,146,026
PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week	$953,666	$0	$46,949	$1,000,615
FORMER OFFICER (END 12/2022) Former, 0.0 hrs/week	$0	$943,404	$6,250	$949,654
EX-OFFICIO/PRESIDENT (START 10/2024) Director/trustee, officer, 0.0 hrs/week	$0	$806,471	$60,385	$866,856
PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week	$753,390	$0	$58,396	$811,786
PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week	$715,174	$0	$45,526	$760,700
PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week	$700,334	$0	$21,915	$722,249

225 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Ascension Borgess Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $12,056 (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked

RevenueExpenses

Filing	Revenue	Expenses	Programs	Net assets	Top pay
FY2025 ⓘ	$486M	$515M	79.9%	−$42M	$2,826,319
FY2024 ⓘ	$402M	$591M	80.1%	−$53M	$2,555,848
FY2023 ⓘ	$431M	$522M	72.6%	−$331K	$3,857,281
FY2022 ⓘ	$494M	$540M	74.5%	$16,026	$726,420
FY2021 ⓘ	$519M	$484M	70.2%	$12M	$709,367
FY2020 ⓘ	$479M	$460M	69.3%	−$52M	$923,296

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means

Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b9 · 7 independent
Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
Employees Part I, line 52,621
Volunteers Part I, line 6106

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only

KALAMAZOO ANESTHESIOLOGY PC Medical services	$7,603,399
SOUND INPATIENT PHYSICIANS MICHIGAN PLLC Physician services	$2,499,256
CEP AMERICA LLC Physician services	$1,317,608
AVB CONSTRUCTION LLC Construction svc	$1,285,780
SCI SERVICES LLC Security services	$1,029,972

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 16 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Ascension Borgess Hospital totaling $30 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

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Questions people ask

How much of Ascension Borgess Hospital's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Ascension Borgess Hospital reported that 79.9% of its $514.5 million in expenses went to program services, 20.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Ascension Borgess Hospital pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Ascension Borgess Hospital reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $2,826,319, for the role of MINISTRY MARKET EXECUTIVE/PRESIDENT (END 9/2024) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Ascension Borgess Hospital get its money?

Of $486.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 2.8% came from contributions and grants (including 1.8% from government grants) and 97.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Ascension Borgess Hospital a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-1360526 as a 501(c)(3) organization (hospital or medical research organization), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202631269349303278 · read the filing
FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531359349303333 · read the filing
FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431319349305128 · read the filing
FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301309349305190 · read the filing
FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211349349302001 · read the filing
FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131339349300218 · read the filing

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